Flight AA1838
American Airlines flight AA1838
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Advisory Coastal Flood Statement FLL
COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
Weather
Charlotte (CLT) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 30% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 93 minutes. It was cancelled 2.2% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 69.6%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 2.2%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 93 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 138
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 55%
- Air traffic control & airport 22%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 19%
- Extreme weather 4%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Chicago (ORD) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 24% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 131 minutes. It was cancelled 3.4% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 75.6%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 3.4%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 131 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 89
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 49%
- Air traffic control & airport 26%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 18%
- Extreme weather 7%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Hartford (BDL) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 33% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 51 minutes. It was cancelled 2.7% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 66.7%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 2.7%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 51 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 37
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 52%
- Air traffic control & airport 32%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 16%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Hartford (BDL)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 29% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 35 minutes. It was cancelled 2.7% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 71.4%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 2.7%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 35 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 37
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 56%
- Air traffic control & airport 23%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 21%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago (ORD)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 38% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 90 minutes. It was cancelled 3.3% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 62.1%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 3.3%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 90 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 30
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Air traffic control & airport 42%
- Late-arriving aircraft 37%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 21%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to New York (LGA)
Only 18 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.
- On-time arrivals
- 43.8%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 11.1%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 69 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 18
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 54%
- Extreme weather 25%
- Air traffic control & airport 14%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 8%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Albuquerque (ABQ) to Phoenix (PHX)
Only 14 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.
- On-time arrivals
- 50.0%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 45 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 14
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 60%
- Air traffic control & airport 28%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 13%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Phoenix (PHX) to Albuquerque (ABQ)
Only 14 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.
- On-time arrivals
- 78.6%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 76 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 14
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 59%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 39%
- Air traffic control & airport 2%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Show as table
| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 60.0% | 30 |
| October 2025 | 66.7% | 33 |
| November 2025 | 63.0% | 28 |
| December 2025 | 77.4% | 31 |
| January 2026 | 81.8% | 23 |
| February 2026 | 61.1% | 20 |
| March 2026 | 67.9% | 29 |
| April 2026 | 68.9% | 46 |
| May 2026 | 57.1% | 45 |
| June 2026 | 76.7% | 30 |
| July 2026 | 64.3% | 31 |
| August 2026 | 83.9% | 31 |
Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data